Stormwater Upgrade for Shabally Road Canal Wall, Durban South
eThekwini Municipality
Compulsory briefing — you must attend to bid
24 August 2026 at 10:00 · 238 Solomon Mahlangu Dr., Durban South
In plain English
The tender is for the stormwater upgrade of the Shabally Rd. Canal Wall in Durban South, Ward 32. Bidders must have a CIDB contractor grading designation of 4 CE or higher.
Always check the official documentDescription
The eThekwini Municipality invites tenders for the stormwater upgrade of the Shabally Road Canal Wall in Durban South, Ward 32 (Contract No: 35026-1D). The project involves the demolition of a collapsed reinforced concrete canal wall and the construction of a new 30-meter long, 4.5-meter high reinforced concrete structure. Key tasks include site clearance, dewatering, excavation, installation of 600mm HDPE piping, and the construction of a brick manhole. The contract duration is 28 weeks. A compulsory clarification meeting is scheduled for 24 August 2026 at 10h00 at 238 Solomon Mahlangu Drive, Durban South. The tender closes on 04 September 2026 at 11h00. Bidders must demonstrate relevant experience in reinforced concrete retaining structures and large stormwater channels. The project will be evaluated using the 80/20 preference point system.
What you need to qualify
- CSD registration — Registration on the Central Supplier Database — required to do business with government.
- Tax clearance — A valid SARS tax compliance status (PIN) showing your tax affairs are in order.
- CIDB grading (Grade 4 Civil Engineering (4CE)) — A Construction Industry Development Board grade in the right class of works.
Full requirements
- CIDB grading of 4 CE or higher
- Registered on CSD and eThekwini Municipality Supplier Portal
- Valid SARS Tax Compliance Status PIN
- No outstanding municipal rates or taxes
- Minimum of 3 similar projects completed in the last 7 years
Contact & how to apply
Name: Francesco Govender
Email: Francesco.Govender@Durban.gov.za
Phone: 031-322-2292
How to apply: Bidders must register on the eThekwini JDE System (ESP Module) by emailing supplier.selfservice@durban.gov.za. Submissions require both a hard copy delivered to the Municipal Building at 166 KE Masinga Road, Durban, and an electronic upload via the JDE System before the closing deadline.
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